Basketball Game Preview: Allentown Redbirds vs. Academy Charter

Allentown is on a six-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Academy Charter a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Monday. The Allentown Redbirds will square off against Academy Charter at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Allentown opened the new year with a less-than-successful 61-48 defeat to Hopewell Valley Central.

Meanwhile, Academy Charter played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against American History, falling 72-41. Academy Charter was down 56-32 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.

Academy Charter's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Allentown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.